Module 1 Combining Forms Flashcards
abdomin/o
abdomen
abdominal
aden/o
gland
adenoma
amni/o
amion sac
amniocentises
an/o
anus
appen/o
appendix
appendectomy
angi/o
vessel
angiogram
arteri/o
artery
arteriosclerosis
ather/o
plaque
atherosclerosis
arthr/o
joint
arthritis
axill/o
armpit
axillary
bi/o
life
biology
bronch/o
bronchial tube
bronchitis
bronchi/o
bronchial tube
bronchiectasis
carcin/o
cancer
carcinoma
cardi/o
heart
cardiology
carp/o
wrist
carpals
cephal/o
head
cephalic
cerebr/o
cerebrum
cerebrovascular accident
chem/o
drug
chemotherapy
cholecyst/o
gallbladder
cholecystectomy
chron/o
time
chronic
col/o
colon
colitis
cost/o
ribs
intercostal
crani/o
skull
craniotomy
cry/o
cold
cryotherapy
cutane/o
skin
cutaneous
cyst/o
urinary bladder, sac with fluid
cystoscope
cyt/o
cell
cytology
derm/o
skin
dermatology
dur/o
dura mater
epidural
electr/o
electricity
electrocardiogram
encephal/o
brain
electroencephalogram
enter/o
intestine (usually small)
enteritis
erythr/o
red
erythrocyte
esophag/o
esophagus
esophageal
gastr/o
stomach
gastralgia